Born 5 July 1923 [91] in Carnamah, Western Australia [132]
Daughter of "Teddy" Henry Edward EDWARDS and Mary Mercy WALLEY [91]
Resided in Carnamah with her parents [91]
Baptised on 29 July 1923 by Father P. James TYMONS of Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Three Springs [91]
The sole sponsor of her baptism was Mary WALLEY [91]
Carnamah's local newspaper The North Midland Times reported in October 1942 that she was engaged to Bill BUTLER [5: 2-Oct-1942]
Married James Andrew RAMSAY in Dongara on 30 March 1963 [91]
Her husband had been born in Gunyidi on 14 October 1923 [16]
Later resided at 106 Crowther Street in Geraldton [132]
Died 24 January 1986 at the Geraldton Regional Hospital, Geraldton; buried at the Dongara Cemetery in Dongara (Catholic, 155) [132]
Records of the Dongara Cemetery list her and her husband's surname at burial as ROUSE [132] [138]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Elisha Elizabeth Edwards / Ramsay' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 15 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/elisha-elizabeth-edwards [reference list] |
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